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The Navier-Stokes equations in space dimension four

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Solutions to the Navier-Stokes equations in four space dimensions are continuous except for a closed set whose three dimensional Hausdorff measure is finite.

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Communicated by J. Glimm

This research was supported in part by the National Science Foundation Grant MCS 75-23332-A02

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Scheffer, V. The Navier-Stokes equations in space dimension four. Commun.Math. Phys. 61, 41–68 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01609467

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